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Phlox bifida

Family Polemoniaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level medium
Height 5 - 15 cm (2 - 6 in)
Spread 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
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Description Phlox bifida (sand phlox) bears showy and fragrant blooms during late spring.
Typical Uses Ground cover.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Phlox bifida (sand phlox) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.